#78CFEE#78CFEE

#78CFEE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.095 H 223.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78CFEE
RGB	rgb(120, 207, 238)
HSL	hsl(196, 78%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(196, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.6%, 13%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.92, -18.04, -23.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.92, 29.53, 232.35°)
OKLab	oklab(81.11% -0.069 -0.0647)
OKLCH	oklch(81.11% 0.095 223.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.4854, 54.7880, 89.0505)
Luminance	0.5479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78CFEE #EE9778

analogous

#78EED2 #78CFEE #7894EE

triadic

#78CFEE #EE78CF #CFEE78

tetradic

#78CFEE #D278EE #EE9778 #94EE78

square

#78CFEE #D278EE #EE9778 #94EE78

split-complementary

#78CFEE #EE7894 #EED278

monochromatic

#1AA1D1 #42BCE7 #78CFEE #AEE2F5 #E4F5FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#78CFEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.96

#78CFEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78CFEE

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78CFEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78CFEE	1.00	1.76	11.96	11.96
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDCBF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACBEEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35D9D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78cfee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 207, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.095 223.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6ddf3',
    500: '#78cfee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78cfee;
$custom-light: #a6ddf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78cfee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.763,
    "s": 77.632,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81105,
    "c": 0.0946,
    "h": 223.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78CFEE

secondary

#C76643

accent

#420CDA

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #78CFEE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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